House quickly established his reputation by placing 5th at the Junior World Championships in 2005 and raced in the Senior World Championships the same year. House was named the Canoe/Kayak Male Athlete of the Year for these stellar performances.

He likes the solitary challenge of of the K-1. He explained, "I have to rely on myself. If anything goes wrong, or goes right, it ultimately comes down to you."

Family: Fiance, Emily Vinson, is also a member of the U.S. National Team